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Illinois Club Records
Overview of the Collection |
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| Accession No.: | MA9-15 |
| Repository: | Texas/Dallas History & Archives, Dallas Public Library
1515 Young St Dallas, TX 75201 |
| Creator: | Illinois Club |
| Title: | Illinois Club Records |
| Dates: | 1936-1956 |
| Quantity: | .5 linear feet |
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| Language: | The records are in English. |
Biographical Note
The Illinois Club of Dallas, TX was formed in 1936 and officially received its charter in 1937. It was a social club that was created to promote friendship among former residents of Illinois who lived in Dallas, TX and to preserve the memories of their lives in Illinois.
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Scope and Contents
The collection contains the club's original charter and subsequent revised versions, correspondence, minutes of meetings, membership lists, and sign-in sheets for each meeting and events that the club held. The sign-in sheets and minutes were originally kept together in binders which have been discarded. The cover of each binder have been photocopied and placed at the front of each folder which contains the materials, respectively.
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Index Terms
This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
MA 9-15, Illinois Club Records, Texas/Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library
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Detailed Description of the Collection
| 1 | 1 | Charters, 1937-1953 | |||||||||
| 2 | Correspondence, 1936-May 1953 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Correspondence, July 1953-March 1954 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Membership Lists, 1955, Undated | ||||||||||
| 5 | Minutes, May 1940-1949 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Minutes, March 1940-March 1956 | ||||||||||
| The majority of the minutes are kept in the form of a book, which has been left intact in this folder. The book also contains some news clippings scattered throughout and guest sign-in sheets, which are at the end of the book. | |||||||||||
| 7 | Receipts, 1947-1953, Undated | ||||||||||
| 8 | Sign-In Sheets for Meetings and Events, 1940-1950 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Sign-In Sheets for Meetings and Events, 1951-1956 | ||||||||||